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Clock frequency and cores were never really enough. When I benchmarked hardware for <ABigBank> years ago, the OS made quite a bit of difference as well. Eg Wi
by DamonHD 4y ago
Clock frequency and cores were never really enough. When I benchmarked hardware for <ABigBank> years ago, the OS made quite a bit of difference as well. Eg WinNT was maybe ~2x slower for I/O for a given MHz of CPU than SunOS or Linux, IIRC.